rachel: good morning, everybody from daytona international speedway and that is the apopca high school blue darter band performing live here at the speedway ahead of daytona 500 here on fox. good morning, will. good morning, pete. pete: good morning, rachel. i m pumped. it s finally warming up here at the track. if you re a high school band, what a better backdrop than the daytona 500 and the international speedway, the big race is tomorrow at 2:30 and we get a chance to cover it all morning long and talk news. rachel: absolutely. pete: always fun to be here. rachel: let s get to some of that news and we re going to talk about east palestine and sounding the alarm and the effects of toxic chemicals in the town. i ve had a headache and odd tinkling sensation like in the gums and on my lips. my brother-in-law went to the hospital and got checked out. he was having some severe symptoms, some breathing issues. they let this sink in and burn for days before they evacuated an
spokesperson, the president told blinken there should be an 88 cease-fire between israel and hamas, and that humanitarian aid must be allowed into gaza. state department officials say secretary blinken made it clear in this meeting that the u.s. has a quote, commitment to the delivery of life-saving humanitarian assistance, and resumption of essential services in gaza, and made clear that palestinians must not be forcibly displaced, and quote. blinken s visit came right after another israeli airstrike on a refugee camp in central gaza early this morning, which killed at least 47 people and wounded dozens more, according to the health ministry and gaza. this brings the death toll in gaza up to more than 9700 since october the 7th. 4800 of those dead are believed to be children, though nbc is unable to independently verify those numbers. the attack came as israel said it would press on with its offensive in gaza, despite appeals from the united states and other nations for a pa
at program s? pete: you d think so. if social security and medicare this, is why an amendment shouldn t even be necessary because if they re so popular, which they are, they ll overwhelmingly be voted to be renewed and the ones that don t deserve to be renewed, they re not. it s common sense and shouldn t we doesn t every business person have to have a plan to go to the bank to get investors? shouldn t your elected officials have a plan of what to do? i m not going to say vote for me but i m not telling you what i m going to do. rachel: that already happened. the country voted for joe biden and now we don t know anything. it didn t work out. rachel: common sense sense s not that common sense is not that common in dc is what it sounds like. 75th an verse seizure annive. sellout crowd and it ll be so much fun. rachel: thank you. will: nascar and stock cars are loud, the thunder birds are starting to warmup.